House vacation rentals in Lake San Marcos

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The exterior of a remodeled home is displayed, featuring a spacious driveway with a three-car garage. Soft landscaping surrounds the property, which is framed by palm trees and lush grass. Natural light highlights the home's modern design and inviting entrance.
Home in San Marcos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Fully Remodeled near all Southern CA attractions!

Fully remodeled 5bd/2ba/3 car garage house in a quiet and family friendly neighborhood. This house offers new flooring, cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, bathrooms, new furniture, etc. Location is perfect, with quick access to highways, shopping and restaurants. Located under two miles from Cal State San Marcos, Paloma Jr College, Green Gables wedding and event venue. EZ drive to San Diego (and all of it's attractions), Carlsbad, Encinitas,Camp Pendleton, Disneyland

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A cozy living area features a modern gas fireplace and panoramic ocean views at sunset. Glass doors lead out to the balcony, while a round glass coffee table is surrounded by two chic chairs. A wall-mounted art piece adds a touch of decor.
Home in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Seaford - sweeping ocean view and pet friendly

The Seaford is a magical seaside property with panoramic ocean views. It’s both an experiential feast for the eyes, and a place made for the adventures of real life. Recently re-tuned and modernized, it's been designed to reflect the roots of our vibrant community so guests can feel fully integrated into what makes this town so special. Our goal here at The Seaford is to be a comfortable and relaxing backdrop for memories made, and our hope is to have you return year after year to make more.

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A Spanish-style home is featured with a tiled roof and a central fountain surrounded by landscaped gardens. Outdoor lighting enhances the welcoming facade. Large windows provide views into the open spaces, and palm trees line the property, set against a colorful twilight sky.
Home in San Marcos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Private Estate with Hot Tub, 20 Minutes From Beach

Enjoy your own private oasis in the heart of all Southern California has to offer! Centrally located with less than a half hour to the beach, wild animal park, LEGO land, and wineries, this is the perfect home to enjoy time away with loved ones. Enjoy the ocean breeze in a large outdoor space complete with fruit trees, covered patio, expansive yard, a playground, and on clear days an ocean view! Please contact us with details for any parties or events and *read entire listing* PRIOR to booking!

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A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a large, neatly made bed with decorative pillows. Natural light filters in through French doors, leading to an outdoor area. A ceiling fan is visible, along with a large mirror and bedside tables, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Luxury Private Entrance Jacuzzi Suite O'side Oasis

Tucked amidst a lush and tranquil high-end neighborhood, you are welcomed to your beautiful private Oceanside Oasis. The suite’s private entrance opens to your own exclusive outdoor living space with barbeque, fire pit, and fountain lounge area. The luxury layout includes a Cali King bed, jacuzzi hot tub with rainfall shower, and a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and equipped dining bar. Just 3 miles from the beach, the suite offers a pristine location paired with privacy and relaxation.

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The casita features a charming Spanish style exterior with a tiled roof and smooth stucco walls. Custom wooden doors open onto a patio surrounded by native landscaping. The peaceful surroundings include views of the hills and scattered vegetation, emphasizing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views

Welcome to our stunning newly built Casita secluded on a 3-acre property in the hills of Vista, San Diego. With sprawling views of the surrounding mountains, Carlsbad city lights, and hot air balloons above Del Mar, the Casita is flooding with natural light. Enjoy European oak wood floors, natural stone countertops, custom south facing French doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, central air, full-size washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen. Location is minutes from the Carlsbad beaches!

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The image shows a modern outdoor pathway leading to a bright white structure, framed by lush green plants and palm trees. A wooden fence adds privacy, featuring the house number prominently displayed. The clear blue sky completes the serene setting.
Home in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern Mid Century Retreat + Beautiful Courtyard

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is perfectly located at the top of a private easement and tucked away in the rolling hills of Vista, CA. A perfect location for a family looking to go enjoy the beach, Safari Park or Legoland while getting time to relax and enjoy each other. With spacious indoor outdoor living spaces, you will love all this property has to offer. 20 Min to South Oceanside Beaches 30 Min to LEGOLAND California 35 Min to San Diego Zoo Safari Park

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A modern living area features a cozy gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a round coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding neighborhood and mountains. The open layout connects seamlessly to the kitchen.
Home in Escondido
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Home with views close to all attractions San Diego

Escape to this peaceful hilltop retreat, perfectly tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a family-friendly neighborhood. Sweeping views, modern comfort, Top-notch amenities, and a central location makes it easy and enjoyable to explore Southern California . You’re just 2 minutes from I-15, 5 min to Green Gables Wedding Estate, Cal State San Marcos, and golf courses, parks and trails, 10 min to Stone Brewery, 30 min to Legoland, beaches, Downtown San Diego,Airport, Temecula wineries

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens and decorative grey and yellow pillows. The wall is painted in a deep blue, complemented by three framed black-and-white photographs above the bed. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and a simple wooden bench is visible.
Home in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Sunset Vista - near Beaches, Legoland, Great Views

Welcome to Sunset Vista! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and modern industrial style in Vista, CA. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the large private deck, ideal for outdoor living. Conveniently located near San Diego's beaches, Legoland, and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Sunset Vista is the perfect base camp for your San Diego adventures. Plus, you’re just a short walk from downtown Vista, where you'll discover great restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. IG: @sunsetvistahouse

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The room features a queen bed covered with a quilt and a small kitchenette equipped with a microwave and fridge. A flat-screen TV is positioned near glass doors that lead to an outdoor patio. Natural light is complemented by soft curtains.
Home in Guajome
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Quiet and private master suit 8 miles to beach

300 sq.ft. master suit with private yard end entrance, in a nice quiet residential area, centrally located in North county San Diego, 8 miles to the beach. The adjacent yard is spacious and serene, shaded with trees, surrounded by flowering plants and singing birds. All essentials provided; queen bed, kitchenette with a microwave and small fridge, Keurig coffee maker, tea kettle; 40" TV, DVD player, Netflix, WiFi; central A/C and a room fan; parking in a driveway; long term possible.

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A bright living area features a high, exposed beam ceiling with white paneling. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and plush chairs. A wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge

Charming 1940s bungalow just minutes from Carlsbad Village and the beach! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Highland Drive may small in size but is bursting with character and style. Ideal for wellness seekers, it features hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Just a block from Aqua Hedionda Lagoon offering a variety of water sports. If you’re searching for a cute, clean, and cozy space to call home during your visit to North County San Diego, you will be happy to have found this gem.

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A serene outdoor seating area is highlighted by a cozy armchair and patterned pouf on a neutral rug. A round woven table holds a few decorative items. Lush greenery and a mature tree provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in San Marcos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Private Garden Retreat /2BR near San Diego Beaches

The perfect spot for family and friends to gather, relax, and make memories. Sip coffee in the morning, meditate or yoga in the garden 🪴 , relax in the hammock after a day at the beach, or enjoy dinners under twinkling lights in the evening. Pet and family friendly, with thoughtful touches to make your stay effortless. Just minutes from San Diego zoo safari, Legoland, Carlsbad, and Encinitas ☀️ plus beaches, downtown shopping, dining, and fun. Your San Diego getaway starts here!

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A private backyard features a circular seating arrangement with four brightly colored chairs surrounding a fire pit. Stone paving provides an inviting area for gathering, with green grass and palm trees enhancing the outdoor space. A fence offers privacy, with mountains visible in the background.
Home in San Marcos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lake San Marcos Gem

Enjoy the best of North County San Diego in this upgraded, dog-friendly 3BR/2BA home in peaceful Lake San Marcos. With a spacious kitchen, bonus bedroom/playroom, and a private fenced yard with a fire pit, this home is designed for comfort and relaxation. Walk to lake activities, golf, and waterfront dining, or take a quick drive to beaches, Legoland, and everything North County offers. Ideal for families, couples, golfers, and anyone seeking a quiet retreat close to it all.

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